History in your pocket

Photograph a statue or monument – get the history in seconds

How it works

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Step 1

Point the camera at the monument and snap the picture

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Step 2

We find and compile the information for you from reliable sources

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Step 3

See what's nearby on the map

Features

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Photograph and discover

The app recognizes what you photograph. No googling, no hassle.

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History served

Read about the history behind the place without having to dig yourself. Like having a guide in your pocket.

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Find places you missed

Even familiar areas have stories you didn't know about.

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Save your discoveries

All the places you've scanned collected in one spot.

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Unlock achievements

Collect trophies as you explore – first scan, ten monuments, a hundred places.

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Swedish or English

Switch language in the app whenever you want.

Common questions

What is Aperto?

An app that recognizes monuments and landmarks when you photograph them. You get the history straight to your phone.

How does it work?

Take a photo of a monument. The app identifies the location and shows the history.

Where do I download Aperto?

App Store for iOS. The Android version is in beta right now.

What languages are available?

Swedish and English.

Download Aperto

History is everywhere – you just need the camera
Free to try